netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ibmvnic: Use kernel helpers for hex dumps

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Message-Id: 
 <174291664031.618403.6937243786024944262.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:30:40 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Nick Child <nnac123@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, davemarq@...ux.ibm.com, haren@...ux.ibm.com,
 ricklind@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ibmvnic: Use kernel helpers for hex dumps

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Thu, 20 Mar 2025 16:29:51 -0500 you wrote:
> Previously, when the driver was printing hex dumps, the buffer was cast
> to an 8 byte long and printed using string formatters. If the buffer
> size was not a multiple of 8 then a read buffer overflow was possible.
> 
> Therefore, create a new ibmvnic function that loops over a buffer and
> calls hex_dump_to_buffer instead.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] ibmvnic: Use kernel helpers for hex dumps
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/d93a6caab5d7

You are awesome, thank you!
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